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Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Deli Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, fresh food supervisory experience; Minimum 2 years` experience in a role with strong exposure to fresh food; Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements; Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department; Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Numerical skills; Ability to roster and adhere to budgets; Excellent communication skills; Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering; Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base; The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over; Implement planograms correctly; Minimise waste and shrink in the department; Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors; Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers; Train all new employees to the deli; Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Sales Assistant
Sales Assistant - Applegreen Trim As a Sales Assistant at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen?
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Electrical Apprentice
We are currently seeking motivated electrical apprentices to join our team for commercial and industrial projects. We are based in Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan with work mainly based in Dublin/Meath/Louth area. Requirements: Some commercial and/or industrial electrical experience preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work as part of a team Driving licence What we offer: Immediate start Long-term, steady work Opportunity to gain valuable site experience and develop your career
Civil Technician
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following, and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Below are examples of the role and responsibilities of a Civil Technician Grade II within various departments. However, the lists below are not exhaustive, and the duties may overlap or vary within each area. The actual duties will depend on the actual placement of the post, but in general they will include, but are not limited to, the following: • Have a satisfactory knowledge of the technical and administrative aspects of local authority work. • Use of technical software packages such as AutoCAD or Civil3D/ArcGIS. • Have a knowledge of surveying, including the use of GNSS GPS systems, Total Station and automatic levels. • Understand and be knowledgeable of the regulations and guidelines used when designing roads. • Assisting in the production of preliminary plans, detail design drawings, and contract documents and drawings. • Working on the production of documents for Part VIII Planning or other statutory applications. • Assisting in the preparation of CPO maps, land registry maps and other legal maps. • Carrying out land registry and folio searches. • Comply with the Westmeath County Council Health and Safety Management System. • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a project team and be flexible. • Prepare reports, survey and record data, and process information as required. • Prepare and implement traffic management plans. • Perform day-to-day administrative tasks i.e. maintaining files, preparation of reports and related documentation. • Read and review maps, technical drawings and structural specifications. • Supervise contractors on site and ensure that all works are carried out as per specification and in compliance with the design requirements. • Interact with members of the public, providing information and informing them of upcoming works. • Be responsible for the efficient use of resources, including labour, plant and materials, when supervising the above. • Undertake inspections, take records or samples and compile reports, assist in developing best practice procedures. • Undertake any training as required. • Act for a Technician of a higher rank during his/her absence or as required to do so. • Carry out any other duties that may be assigned by the Senior Engineer/Chief Technician or his/her nominee from time to time. The ideal candidate will demonstrate through their application form and at interview that he/she has: • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Good graphic presentational skills • Ability to prepare and present technical reports • An ability to interpret and critically analyse scientific data • Good organisation skills and discipline • Strong ICT skills QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Candidates will be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Each candidate must: (a) Have passed the N.C.E.A. / H.E.T.A.C National Certificate Final Examination/Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) in: Civil Engineering or Geosurveying or Mechanical Engineering or Construction Studies or Architectural Technology/Graphics OR Hold an equivalent qualification, OR (b) Have satisfactory service, immediately preceding the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, in a technician post at Grade II level, or in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State. • Non-Irish qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. 4. Driving Licence Hold a current clean full driving licence (minimum Class B) and have access to a car at all times for use in their work. 5. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate that they have: • Satisfactory knowledge of the technical and administrative aspects of local authority work • Knowledge in AutoCAD or Civil3D, including the preparation of preliminary plans and detail design drawings • Knowledge in surveying, including the principles in using GPS, total stations, and automatic levels • Strong verbal communication skills • Self-motivation with a record of demonstrating initiative and judgment in a workplace environment • Experience in sampling and familiarity with different sampling techniques • Knowledge and skills to undertake duties and the ability to follow and take direction • The capacity to contribute to and work well as part of a dynamic team • The ability to prepare and present technical reports • The ability to interpret and critically analyse scientific data • Knowledge of Health and Safety and relevant guidelines • Ability to provide support to a more senior officer as and when required • The ability to work well with colleagues, the public and wider stakeholders • Strong IT experience PARTICULARS OF OFFICE 1. Salary The current salary scale for the post of Civil Technician Grade II is €34,716 to €51,626 (including Long Service Increments) gross per annum as per Circular EL 07/2025. Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with the circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government. New entrants to the Local Authority Service commence on the 1st point of the scale in accordance with current Government Policy as set out in Department of the Environment Circular Letter EL 02/2011 of 28 January 2011 and Circular EL 05/2016 dated 5 February 2016. Remuneration is paid fortnightly by PayPath directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions e.g. PAYE and PRSI. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. 2. Superannuation and Retirement Membership of the Local Government Superannuation Scheme or the Single Public Service Pension Scheme is compulsory for all employees. Details of the relevant scheme will be provided to the appointee prior to appointment. A person who becomes a pensionable employee of a local authority who is liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration. A person who becomes a pensionable officer of a local authority who is liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of his/her superannuation to contribute at the rate of 5% of pensionable remuneration. Employees are admitted to the Superannuation Scheme in accordance with the terms of the Local Government Superannuation (Consolidation) Act, 1998 and the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, with effect from the date of appointment. This scheme is contributory and provides pension, retirement and death gratuities. For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme, effective from 1 January 2013, contributions are 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. The compulsory retirement age for new entrants is 70 years. Minimum pension age is 66 years, rising in line with State Pension age changes. 3. Probation (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation. (b) Such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may at his/her discretion extend such period. (c) The person appointed shall cease to hold office at the end of the probation period unless the Chief Executive certifies that the service is satisfactory. 4. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement shall be 30 days per annum. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 and local agreements. 5. Working Hours Normal working hours are 35 hours per week. Duties may require the successful applicant to work outside of normal hours, including evenings and weekends. All hours worked will be subject to the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 as amended. You may be required to complete a timesheet in accordance with the Organisation of Working Time Regulations 2001. 6. Sick Leave The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. 7. Location Westmeath County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. 8. Code of Conduct / Organisation Policies Employees are required to adhere to all current and future Westmeath County Council codes of practice, including the Code of Conduct of Employees and all organisational policies. 9. Training It is a condition of employment that successful candidates will be required to participate in training programmes relevant to the skills for the performance of the duties attached to the post. 10. Safety and Welfare Westmeath County Council, as an employer, is obliged to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work of all its employees. Employees must comply with all safety and health rules and regulations, use protective equipment, and attend required training. 11. Driver’s Licence & Insurance It is desirable that the post holder holds a full driving licence for Class B vehicles and may be required to use their motor car for duties. Travelling and subsistence expenses incurred in the course of official duties will be refunded in accordance with relevant policies. 12. Garda Vetting Successful candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment. 13. Employee Benefits Examples of current employee benefits include: • Allocation of 30 days annual leave per annum (pro-rata) • Access to Flexi Time Scheme • A range of family-friendly policies • Availability of an Optical Benefit Scheme • Availability of a Cycle to Work Scheme • A range of learning and development opportunities • Paid maternity and paternity leave • Option to become a member of Westmeath County Council Social Club • State-of-the-art office accommodation in Civic Headquarters • Automatic enrolment in a pension scheme • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a customer service facing role is desirable Excellent communication skills The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off Assist in the induction, training and development of employees Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Staff Nurses, Social CARE Workers - Support Workers
MEATH AND WESTMEATH SERVICES SOCIAL CARE WORKERS - SUPPORT WORKERS- STAFF NURSES VARIOUS CONTRACTS We are seeking to recruit motivated, creative and energetic Staff Nurses, Social Care and Support workers to join our Residential and Day Services team. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and also have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Requirements: Please note that the successful candidates will be required to be available for any of day, weekend, waking night duty and ‘sleep-over / over-night’ shifts. In addition, we require staff members to be willing to work alone in the residents’ homes and across a variety of locations if required. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please feel free to make informal enquiries to: Joe Creevy, Area Director on either joe.creevy@muiriosa.ie or 087 9717400
Quality Controller
Role Summary: Dawn Meats are currently recruiting for a Quality Control assistant to join our Quality Control team in Slane Co. Meath. Working closely with the Quality Manager and Production Supervisors to ensure that all products meet specifications, Food Safety and Legal requirements. Conducting relevant checks as required by Company policies in relation to food safety, good manufacturing practice, good hygiene practice, product specifications, etc as part of the pre-requisite and HACCP systems. Carrying out regular quality and due diligence checks against products. Responsibilities Your role will see you tackle a wide range of business challenges in a busy quality and production environment. The successful Candidate will be responsible for:
